Town of Arlington annual report 1924, Part 3

Author: Arlington (Mass.)
Publication date: 1924
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25.0 ft., a distance of 40.67 ft. to a point of tangency on said westerly side line of Alfred road, thence continuing southerly on said westerly side line of Alfred road, a distance of 517.68 ft. to a point of curve on said westerly side line of Alfred road, thence southwesterly and west- erly on said westerly side line of Alfred road on a curve to the right with a radius of 25.0 ft., a distance of 37.91 ft. to the northerly side line of Lake street, thence easterly on said northerly side line of Lake street, a distance of 90.11 ft. to the point of beginning, as shown upon a plan marked "Plan and Profile of Alfred road as petitioned for by Belmont Realty Trust and Bacon & Dunn, Scale 1 in. equals 40 ft., & 6 ft., May 14, 1923, J. M. Keane, C. E.", on file in the office of the Town Engineer of said town.


Art. 52. To see if the town will accept the laying out of a town way from Massachusetts avenue to Broadway substantially in the location of the private way known as Allen street, as made and reported by the Joint Board of Selectmen and Board of Public Works, under the provisions of law authorizing the as- sessment of betterments; establish said way; make an appropriation for said laying out and the construction of said way ; determine in what manner the money shall be raised ; or take any action relating thereto.


Said way as so laid out is bounded and described as follows :


Beginning at the point of intersection of the north- erly side line of Allen street and the easterly side line of Mass. avenue, thence southeasterly and easterly on said northerly side line of Allen street on a curve to the left with a radius of 35.70 ft., a distance of 71.05 ft. to a point of tangency on said northerly side line of Allen street, thence northeasterly on said northerly side line of Allen street a distance of 684.38 ft. to a point of curve in said northerly side line of Allen street, thence northerly and northwesterly on said northerly side line


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of Allen street on a curve to the left with a radius of 20 feet, a distance of 36.05 ft. + › the westerly side line of Broadway, thence southeasterly on said westerly side line of Broadway a distance of 90.11 ft. to the southerly side line of Allen street, thence westerly and south- westerly on said southerly side line of Allen street on a curve to the left with a radius of 30.0 ft. a distance of 40.17 ft. to a point of tangency on said southerly side line of Allen street, thence continuing southwesterly on said southerly side line of Allen street a distance of 748.71 ft. to a point of curve on said southerly side line of Allen street, thence southerly on said southerly side line of Allen street on a curve to the left with a radius of 30.0 ft.|, a distance of 34.54 ft. to the easterly side line of Mass. avenue, thence northwesterly on said easterly side line of Mass. avenue, a distance of 118.26 ft. to the point of beginning, as shown upon a plan marked "Plan and Profile of Allen street, Arlington, Mass., Scale Hor. 1 in. equals 40 ft., Vert. 1 in. equals 6 ft., March 1920, C. H. Gannett, C. E., 53 State street, Boston," on file in the office of the Town Engineer of said town.


Art. 53. To see if the town will accept the laying out of a town way from Park avenue extension to New- land road, substantially in the location of the private way known as Blossom street, as made and reported by the Joint Board of Selectmen and Board of Public Works, under the provisions of law authorizing the as- sessment of betterments ; establish said way ; determine in what manner the money shall be raised ; or take any action relating thereto.


Said way as so laid out is bounded and described as follows :


Beginning at the point of intersection of the east- erly side line of Park avenue extension and the north- erly side line of Blossom street, thence southeasterly on said northerly side line of Blossom street, a distance of 240.27 ft. to the westerly side line of Newland road 40.0


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ft., more or less, to the southerly side line of Blossom street, thence northwesterly on said southerly side line of Blossom street a distance of 245.56 ft. to the easterly side line of Park avenue extension thence northeasterly on said easterly side line of Park avenue extension 40.0 ft., more or less, to the point of beginning, as shown upon a plan marked "Plan and Profile of Blossom Street, Section B, as Laid Out on a Plat of House lots entitled Highland Park, by R. W. Seamans, Engineer. Providence, R. I., August 1913, Scale, Hor. 1 in. equals 40 ft., Vert. 1 in. equals 6 ft.," on file in the office of the Town Engineer of said town.


Art. 54. To see if the town will accept the laying out of a town way from the Spy Pond Parkway to Lake street, substantially in the location of the private way known as Crosby road, formerly known as Lakehill avenue, as made and reported by the Joint Board of Selectmen and Board of Public Works under the provi- sions of law authorizing the assessment of betterments ; establish said way ; make an appropriation for said lay .. ing out and the construction of said way; determine in what manner the money shall be raised; or take any action relating thereto.


Said way as so laid out is bounded and described as follows :


Beginning at the point of intersection of the north- erly side line of Lake street and the westerly side line of Crosby road, said point being N. 80 degrees, 21 min- utes E. and a distance of 116.62 ft. from a stone bound on said northerly side line of Lake street easterly and northeasterly on said westerly side line of Crosby road on a curve to the left with a radius of 8.66 ft., a distance of 14.84 ft. to a point of tangency on said westerly side line of Crosby road, thence N. 17 degrees, 51 minutes, 52 seconds W. on said westerly side line of Crosby road, a distance of 592.87 ft. to a point, thence northeasterly across said Crosby road, 40 ft., more or less, to the east-


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erly side line of Crosby road, thence S. 17 degrees, 51 minutes, 52 seconds E. on said easterly side line of Crosby road, a distance of 610.43 ft. to a point of curve on said easterly side line of Crosby road, thence south- easterly on said easterly side line of Crosby road on a curve to the left with a radius of 11.55 ft., a distance of 16.48 ft. to the northerly side line of Lake street, thence S. 80 degrees, 21 minutes W. on said northerly side line of Lake street, a distance of 60.41 ft. to the point of be- ginning, as shown upon a plan marked "Plan and Profile of Land in Arlington owned by F. C. Friend, Hor. Scale 1 in. equals 40 ft., Vert. scale 1 in. equals 6 ft., June 19, 1916, Dana E. Perkins, C. E., Winchester," on file in the office of the Town Engineer of said town.


Art. 55. To see if the town will accept the laying out of a town way from Massachusettts avenue to Broadway, substantially in the location of the private way known as Foster street, as made and reported by the Joint Board of Selectmen and Board of Public Works, under the provisions of law authorizing the as- sessment of betterments; establish said way; make an appropriation for said laying out and the construction of said way; determine in what manner the money shall be raised ; or take any action relating thereto.


Said way as so laid out is bounded and described as follows :


Beginning at the point of intersection of the south- erly side line of Foster street and the easterly side line of Mass. avenue, said point being 13.0 ft. northwesterly from a county bound on said easterly side line of Mass. avenue, thence northerly and northeasterly on said southerly side line of Foster street, on a curve to the right with a radius of 32.0 ft., a distance of 47.40 ft. to a point of tangency on said southerly side line of Foster street, thence continuing northeasterly in said south- erly side line of Foster street, a distance of 1007.54 ft. to a point of curve on said southerly side line of Foster


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street, thence easterly and southeasterly on said southerly side line of Foster street on a curve to the right with a radius of 30 feet, a distance of 40.17 ft. to the westerly side line of Broadway, thence north- westerly on said westerly side line of Broadway, a distance of 118.49 ft. to the northerly side line of Foster street, thence southerly and southwesterly on said northerly side line of Foster street on a curve to the right with a radius of 35.0 ft., a distance of 56.64 ft. to a point of tangency on said northerly side line of Foster street, thence continuing southwesterly on said north- erly side line of Foster street, a distance of 23.27 ft. to a point of curve on said northerly side line of Foster street, thence continuing southwesterly on said north- erly side line of Foster street on a curve to the right with a radius of 324.47 ft., a distance of 59.83 ft. to a point of tangency on said northerly side line of Foster street, thence continuing southwesterly on said north- erly side line of Foster street, a distance of 890.69 ft., to a point of curve on said northerly side line of Foster street, thence westerly and northwesterly on said north- erly side line of Foster street on a curve to the right with a radius of 25.0 ft., a distance of 45.08 ft. to the easterly side line of Mass. avenue, thence southeasterly on said easterly side line of Mass. avenue on a curve to the left with a radius of 711.33 ft., a distance of 101.37 ft. to the point of beginning in said town, as shown upon a plan marked "Plan and Profile of Foster street, Ar- lington, Mass., Scale Hor. 1 in. equals 40 ft., Vert. 1 in. equals 6 ft., March 1920, C. H. Gannett, C. E., 53 State street, Boston, Mass.," on file in the office of the Town Engineer of said town.


Art. 56. To see if the town will accept the laying out of a town way from Medford street to Franklin street, substantially in the location of the private way known as Hamlet street, as made and reported by the Joint Board of Selectmen and Board of Public Works, under the provisions of law authorizing the assessment


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of betterments ; establish said way ; make an appropria- tion for said laying out and the construction of said way; determine in what manner the money shall be raised ; or take any action relating thereto.


Said way as so laid out is bounded and described as follows :


Beginning at a stone bound at the point of inter- section of the northerly side line of Hamlet street and the easterly side line of Medford street, thence south- erly and southeasterly on said northerly side line of Hamlet street on a curve to the left with a radius of 25.0 ft., a distance of 40.89 ft. to a stone bound on said northerly side line of Hamlet street, thence con- tinuing southeasterly on said northerly side line of Hamlet street, a distance of 356.09 ft. to a point of curve on said northerly side line of Hamlet street, thence easterly and northeasterly on said north- erly side line of Hamlet street on a curve to the left with a radius of 25.0 ft., a distance of 37.37 ft. to the west- erly side line of Franklin street, thence southwesterly on said westerly side line of Franklin street, a distance of 90.25 ft. to the southerly side line of Hamlet street, thence northerly and northwesterly on said southerly side line of Hamlet street on a curve to the left with a radius of 25.0 ft., a distance of 41.16 ft. to a point of tangency on said southerly side line of Hamlet street, thence continuing northwesterly on said southerly side line of Hamlet street a distance of 355.01 ft. to a point of curve on said southerly side line of Hamlet street, thence westerly and southwesterly on said southerly side line of Hamlet street on a curve to the left with a radius of 25.0 ft., a distance of 37.65 ft. to the easterly side line of Medford street, thence northeasterly on said easterly side line of Medford street, a distance of 90.19 ft. to the point of beginning, as shown upon a plan marked "Plan and Profile of Hamlet Street, Arlington, Mass., Peti- tioned for by Z. E. Cliff, Scales, Hor. 1 in. equals 40 ft.,


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Vert. 1 in. equals 6 ft., Nov. 7, 1922, J. M. Keane, C. E.," on file in the office of the Town Engineer of said town.


Art. 57. To see if the town will accept the laying out of a town way from Hamlet street to Parallel street, substantially in the location of the private way known as Newton road, as made and reported by the Joint Board of Selectmen and Board of Public Works, under the provisions of law authorizing the assessment of betterments ; establish said way ; make an appropria- tion for said laying out and the construction of said way; determine in what manner the money shall be raised ; or take any action relating thereto.


Said way as so laid out is bounded and described as follows :


Beginning at a stone bound at the point of intersec- tion of the northerly side line of Parallel street and the westerly side line of Newton road, thence southerly and southwesterly on said westerly side line of Newton road on a curve to the right with a radius of 25.0 ft., a distance of 40.82 ft. to a stone bound at a point of tang- ency on said westerly side line of Newton road, thence continuing southwesterly on said westerly side line of Newton road, a distance of 343.86 ft. to a stone bound at a point of curve on said westerly side line of Newton road, thence westerly on said westerly side line of New- ton road on a curve to the right with a radius of 25.0 ft. a distance of 37.65 ft. to a stone bound on the northerly side line of Hamlet street, thence southeasterly on said northerly side line of Hamlet street a distance of 90.19 ft. to a stone bound at the easterly side line of Newton road, thence northerly and northeasterly on said east- erly side line of Newton road on a curve to the right with a radius of 25.0 ft., a distance of 40.89 ft. to a stone bound at a point of tangency on said east- erly side line of Newton road, thence northeasterly on said easterly side line of Newton road, a distance of 343.59 ft. to a stone bound at a point of curve on said


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easterly side line of Newton road, thence easterly and southeasterly on said easterly side line of Newton road on a curve to the right with a radius of 25.0 ft., a distance of 37.72 ft. to a stone bound on the northerly side line of Parallel street, thence northwesterly on said northerly side line of Parallel street a distance of 90.17 ft. to the point of beginning, as shown upon a plan marked "Plan and Profile of Newton Road, Arlington, Mass., Petitioned for by Z. E. Cliff, Scales Hor. 1 in. equals 40 ft., Vert. 1 in. equals 6 ft., Nov. 7, 1922, J. M. Keane, C. E.," on file in the office of the Town Engineer of said town.


Art. 58. To see if the town will accept the laying out of a town way from Summer street to Ronald road, substantially in the location of the private way known as Overlook road, as made and reported by the Joint Board of Selectmen and Board of Public Works, under the provisions of law authorizing the assessment of bet- terments; establish said way; make an appropriation for said laying out and the construction of said way ; de- termine in what manner the money shall be raised; or take any action relating thereto.


Said way as so laid out is bounded and described as follows :


Beginning at the intersection of the northerly side line of Overlook road and the easterly side line of Sum- mer street, thence casterly and northeasterly on said northerly side line of Overlook road on a curve to the left with a radius of 29.61 ft., a distance of 46.90 ft. to a point of tangency on said northerly side line of Over- look road, thence continuing northeasterly on said northerly side line of Overlook road a distance of 57.80 ft., to a point of curve on said northerly side line of Overlook road, thence northerly on said northerly side line of Overlook road on a curve to the left with a radius of 49.72 ft., a distance of 61.77 ft. to a stone bound at a point of reverse curve on said northerly side line of


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Overlook road, thence easterly across Overlook road a distance of 40.0 ft., more or less, to the easterly side line of Overlook road, thence southerly on said easterly side line of Overlook road and the easterly side line of Ron- ald road 76 ft. to a point, thence southwesterly across said Ronald road 40 ft., more or less, to a point of re- verse curve on the westerly side line of Ronald road, thence westerly and southwesterly on the westerly side line of Ronald road and the southerly side line of Over- look road on a curve to the left with a radius of 52.58 ft., a distance of 61.06 ft. to a point of tangency on said southerly side line of Overlook road, thence southwest- erly on said southerly side line of Overlook road, a dis- tance of 61.99 ft. to a point of curve on said southerly side line of Overlook road, thence southerly on said southerly side line of Overlook road on a curve to the left with a radius of 30.40 ft., a distance of 47.35 ft. to the easterly side line of Summer street, thence north- westerly on said easterly side line of Summer street 110.0 ft. to the point of beginning in said town, as shown upon a plan marked "Plan and Profile of Overlook road, Arlington, Mass., as Petitioned for by Neil McIntosh, Jr., Trustee, Showing Proposed Lines and Grades, Scale Hor. 1 in. equals 40 ft., Vert. 1 in. equals 6 ft., April 1914, C. H. Gannett, C. E., 53 State Street, Boston, Mass.," on file in the office of the Town Engineer of said town.


Art. 59. To see if the town will accept the laying out of a town way from Barry's Land to Summer street, substantially in the location of the private way known as Park avenue extension, as made and reported by the Joint Board of Selectmen and Board of Public Works, under the provisions of law authorizing the assessment of betterments ; establish said way ; make an appropria- tion for said laying out and the construction of said way; determine in what manner the money shall be raised ; or take any action relating thereto.


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Said way as so laid out is bounded and described as follows :


Beginning at a point on the northerly side line of Park avenue extension at land of Richard Barry, said point being 154.93 ft. northeasterly from the intersec- tion of the easterly side line of Branch avenue and said northerly side line of Park avenue extension, thence northeasterly on said northerly side line of Park avenue extension 672.77 ft. to the westerly side line of Summer street extension, thence southeasterly on said westerly side line of Summer street extension a distance of 43.32 ft. to the southerly side line of Park avenue ex- tension, thence southeasterly on the southerly side line of Park avenue extension 692.42 ft. to a point on said southerly side line of Park avenue extension, thence northwesterly across said Park avenue extension 40.11 ft. to the point of beginning, as shown upon two plans marked "Plan and Profile of Park Avenue Extension, Section A as Laid Out on a Plat of Houselots Entitled Highland Park, by R. W. Seamans, Engineer, Provi- dence, R. I., August 1913, Scale Hor. 1 in. equals 40 ft., Vert. 1 in. equals 6 ft., and Plan and Profile of Park Avenue Extension, Section B, as Laid Out on a Plat of Houselots Entitled Highland Park, by R. W. Seamans, Engineer, Providence, R. I., August 1913, Scale, Hor. 1 in. equals 40 ft., Vert. 1 in. equals 6 ft.," on file in the office of the Town Engineer of said town.


Art. 60. To see if the town will accept the laying out of a town way from Overlook road to Pheasant avenue, substantially in the location of the private way known as Ronald road, as made and reported by the Joint Board of Selectmen and Board of Public Works, under the provisions of law authorizing the assessment of betterments ; establish said way ; make an appropria- tion for said laying out and the construction of said way; determine in what manner the money shall be raised ; or take any action relating thereto.


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Said way as so laid out is bounded and described as follows :


Beginning at a point of reverse curve on the south- erly side line of Ronald road near Overlook road, thence easterly and northeasterly on said southerly side line of Ronald road on a curve to the left with a radius of 160.0 ft., a distance of 212.23 ft. to a stone bound at a point of tangency on said southerly side line of Ronald road, thence continuing northeasterly on said southerly side line df Ronald road a distance of 1193.52 ft. to a point of curve on said southerly side line of Ronald road, thence easterly on said southerly side line of Ron- ald road on a curve to the right with a radius of 10.0 ft., a distance of 15.71 ft. to the westerly side line of Pheasant avenue, thence northwesterly on said westerly side line of Pheasant avenue, a distance of 60.0 ft. to the northerly side line of Ronald road, thence south- westerly on said northerly side line of Ronald road on a curve to the right with a radius of 10.0 ft., a distance of 15.71 ft. to a point of tangency on said northerly side line of Ronald road, thence continuing southwester- ly on said northerly side line of Ronald road a dis- tance of 1193.52 ft. to a point of curve on said north- erly side line of Ronald road, thence westerly and north- westerly on said northerly side line of Ronald road an a curve to the right with a radius of 120.00 ft., a distance of 166 ft. to a point, thence southwesterly across said Ronald Road a distance of 40.0 ft., more or less, to the point of beginning, as shown upon two plans marked "Plan and Profile of Ronald Road, Arlington, Mass., as Petitioned for by Neil McIntosh, Jr., Trustee, Showing Proposed Lines and Grades, Scale, Hor. 1 in. equals 40 ft., Vert. 1 in. equals 6 ft., April 1914, C. H. Gannett, C. E., 53 State Street, Boston, Mass.," on file in the office of the Town Engineer of said town.


Art. 61. To see if the town will accept the laying out of a town way from Daniels street to Davis road,


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substantially in the location of the private way known as Surry road, as made and reported by the Joint Board of Selectmen and Board of Public Works, under the pro- visions of law authorizing the assessment of better- ments; establish said way; make an appropriation for said laying out and the construction of said way ; deter- mine in what manner the money shall be raised ; or take any action relating thereto.


Said way as so laid out is bounded and described as follows :


Beginning at a stone bound at the intersection of the westerly side line of Daniels street and the south- erly side line of Surry road, thence. northwesterly on said southerly side line of Surry road a distance of 406.14 ft. to a stone bound on said southerly side line of Surry road, thence continuing northwesterly on said southerly side line of Surry road on a curve to the right with a radius of 439.07 ft., a distance of 67.31 ft. to a point of tangency on said southerly side line of Surry road, thence continuing northwesterly on said southerly side line of Surry road a distance of 50.10 ft. to the easterly side line of Davis road, thence northwesterly on said easterly side line of Davis road a distance of 40.0 ft. to the northerly side line of Surry road, thence southeasterly on said northerly side line of Surry road a distance of 50.12 ft. to a point of curve on said north- erly side line of Surry road, thence continuing south- easterly on said northerly side line of Surry road on a curve to the left with a radius of 399.07 ft., a distance of 61.18 ft. to a point of tangency on said northerly side line of Surry road, thence continuing southeasterly on said northerly side line of Surry road, distance of 405.41 ft. to a stone bound on the westerly side line of Daniels street, thence southwesterly on said westerly side line of Daniels street, a distance of 40.01 ft. to the point of beginning, as shown upon a plan marked "Plan and Profile of Surry road, Arlington Heights, Mass., Peti-


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tioned for by J. V. N. Hatfield et al, Scale, Hor. 1 in. equals 40 ft., Vert. 1 in. equals 6 ft., Jan. 1916, C. H. Gannett, C. E., 53 State street, Boston," on file in the office of the Town Engineer of said town.


Art. 62. To see if the town will accept the laying out of a town way from 576.01 feet from Massachusetts avenue to Waldo road, substantially in the location of the private way known as Windsor street, as made and reported by the Joint Board of Selectmen and Board of Public Works, under the provisions of law authorizing the assessment of betterments; establish said way; make an appropriation for said laying out and the con- truction of said way; determine in what manner the money shall be raised; or take any action relating thereto.


Said way as so laid out is bounded and described as follows :


Beginning at a point on the northerly side line of Windsor street, said point being 576.01 ft. northeasterly from the intersection of said northerly side line of Windsor street and the easterly side line of Mass. avenue, thence northeasterly on said northerly side line of Windsor street, a distance of 418.45 ft. to the west- erly side line of Waldo road, thence southeasterly on said westerly side line of Waldo road 45 ft., more or less, to the southerly side line of Windsor street, thence southwesterly on said southerly side line of Windsor street a distance of 410.97 ft. to a point on the south- erly side line of Windsor street, thence northwesterly across Windsor street 45.0 ft. to the point of beginning in said town, as shown upon a plan marked "Plan and Profile of Windsor Street, Arlington, Mass., Scales 1 in. equals 40 ft., and 6 ft., July 1910, H. S. Adams, C. E.," on file in the office of the Town Engineer of said town.




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